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in just four days across-the-board spending cuts take effect. >>> if president obama and congress fails to reach an agreement the price of milk could lead sharply. perhaps $6 per gallon. at issue is the farm bill and how much the federal government pays farmers. john blackstone reports. >> who wants milk? >> me. >> me. >> me. >> reporter: with four children the rasmussen family in california drinks about five gallons a week on milk. if congress doesn't pass the bill, i would cost him $106. that has dad sean rasmussen worried. >> they have to have their milk. we might have to cut elsewhere. >> reporter: without new legislation government prices revert back to 1939 levels. back then the process was more laborious and farmers needed a higher subsidy to cover their costs. dan sumner says the new price of milk would be far above what it now costs dairy farmers to produce it. >> it really will be chaos. >> reporter: so we would go back to this old farm bill which would force the government to buy milk at an extremely high price. >> that's right. >> reporter: this could be a windfall for dairy
in just four days across-the-board spending cuts take effect. >>> if president obama and congress fails to reach an agreement the price of milk could lead sharply. perhaps $6 per gallon. at issue is the farm bill and how much the federal government pays farmers. john blackstone reports. >> who wants milk? >> me. >> me. >> me. >> reporter: with four children the rasmussen family in california drinks about five gallons a week on milk. if congress doesn't...
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. >> why have you been so consistently supportive of obama? >> i can't even imagine thinking about what would happen to the supreme court if a republican were the president, you know? i mean, citizens united is a horrible thing that people can spend and waste this amount of money on elections? think of all the -- you know, the people that could benefit from that money, you know? >> there have been two elections since i've been in america, there have been two elections where one party has had far more financial firepower than the other. one was here in california with meg whitman, one was nationally, but romney clearly had more money than obama. for most of that campaign. in both cases, the one with the most money lost. >> isn't that great? >> what does that tell you? >> people are getting smarter. i don't like all this amount of money spent on this election. there should be a give -- campaign finance reform is very important. i hope somebody does something about it. you should have a given amount. equal amount. equal air time and that's it. yo
. >> why have you been so consistently supportive of obama? >> i can't even imagine thinking about what would happen to the supreme court if a republican were the president, you know? i mean, citizens united is a horrible thing that people can spend and waste this amount of money on elections? think of all the -- you know, the people that could benefit from that money, you know? >> there have been two elections since i've been in america, there have been two elections where...
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we passed a spending bill for this year that spends more than last year. >> then senator barack obama also voted against increasing the debt ceiling. then when he became the president, he realized something, which was true, which is that when you don't do that, you default on the debt. most people who own u.s. treasuries are americans. most people who have promises made by the u.s. government in the past are those who get social security. and wouldn't get paid. he's got a fair point. >> not if you cut spending. you don't have to default on the debt, but we're increasing our spending every year, and we have through bush and obama. we can't keep spending more than we're bringing in. we have to borrow over $120 billion every month to keep the lights on. >> are you inherently against -- talking about the economic cycle right now. when things are good, say you didn't spend all your money, then when things are bad, you have a little left over. but also when things are bad, by definition, a government according to many economists, should borrow money. then when things get better, you pay it
we passed a spending bill for this year that spends more than last year. >> then senator barack obama also voted against increasing the debt ceiling. then when he became the president, he realized something, which was true, which is that when you don't do that, you default on the debt. most people who own u.s. treasuries are americans. most people who have promises made by the u.s. government in the past are those who get social security. and wouldn't get paid. he's got a fair point....
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president obama met with the four top leaders yesterday. he met for just over an hour. now, earlier in the fiscal cliff talks, meetings like this had tended to be tense and nonproductive but this meeting gave rise to hopes of a last-minute deal. for the first time in weeks president obama reported genuine progress to averting some part of the so-called fiscal cliff. >> i'm modestly in agreement we'll achieve. >> they're now chasing a much smaller deal than originally sought. the final product if there is one will not include trillions in debt reduction or federal spending or tax code reform. it won't even include across the board spending cuts. it will focus on tax rates and a few spending items. >> that's the bearare minimum we should be able to get done. >> sidelined for now. house speaker john boehner. as they left they sounded like they were closing in on a compromise. >> think it was a very positive meeting. there was not a lot of hilarity in the meeting. everyone knows how important it is. >> we'll be working hard to try to see if we can get there in the next 24 h
president obama met with the four top leaders yesterday. he met for just over an hour. now, earlier in the fiscal cliff talks, meetings like this had tended to be tense and nonproductive but this meeting gave rise to hopes of a last-minute deal. for the first time in weeks president obama reported genuine progress to averting some part of the so-called fiscal cliff. >> i'm modestly in agreement we'll achieve. >> they're now chasing a much smaller deal than originally sought. the...
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and president obama cut military spending and went to the pentagon and did it. so is he going to do the same thing and put us in the same thing as jimmy carter did. >> it's projected spending. >> yeah, right, it's projected. >> it should be noted it's far above the military spending when push took over. we had such a massive increase overt last ten years, can you cut from the projection and be double almost what we were spending. i want to turn to another aspect of ron paul's issue of statements. he had a thing called the ron paul's news letter, and there's a twitter handle that tweets quotes from the ron paul news letter which is awful and lots of racist stuff and gay stuff, and a lot of disgusting comments. he has said that he did not write them and ae did not know what was going on under his name, and last night he was pressed on this and pressed on his racial attitudes, and he pressed on and here is a clip of it. >> more importantly, you ought to ask me what my relationship is for racial relationships and one of my heroes is martin luther king because he pra
and president obama cut military spending and went to the pentagon and did it. so is he going to do the same thing and put us in the same thing as jimmy carter did. >> it's projected spending. >> yeah, right, it's projected. >> it should be noted it's far above the military spending when push took over. we had such a massive increase overt last ten years, can you cut from the projection and be double almost what we were spending. i want to turn to another aspect of ron paul's...
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how to reform debt, spending and reduce the debt. president obama keeps -- again, words are wind, making promises saying things and his actions go 180 degrees against it. hi entire presidency is about move ma nufing and protecting his brand not to follow through on reform. >> do you think the president is going to send out people to speak at thooe the super pac events and the like that that will make a huge difference in terms of fund-raising? >> i think it is remaining to be seen how big of an impact. for starters, it is president obama. i know you would appreciate when president bush was in the office. as for the practical results it will take time to see. in the next couple of days i don't think we will see a huge spike but the medium and long term we will see how much folks are really willing to get involved in progressive donors and folks in the community to decide this is an important part of making sure the president is re-elected. >> appreciate your time. let us know what you think we are on facebook, google+, i will be tweet
how to reform debt, spending and reduce the debt. president obama keeps -- again, words are wind, making promises saying things and his actions go 180 degrees against it. hi entire presidency is about move ma nufing and protecting his brand not to follow through on reform. >> do you think the president is going to send out people to speak at thooe the super pac events and the like that that will make a huge difference in terms of fund-raising? >> i think it is remaining to be seen...
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it would also extend unemployment insurance benefits and stave off some of those deep spending cut that is are set to go in to effect and essentially mirrors what president obama outlined when he addressed the nation before leaving for the what ryan holiday. white house officials being very tight lipped of what specifically the president is going to do and will not confirm to put this smaller deal on the table so i think we're going to have to wait until the meeting wraps up for the specifics but speaking to republican aides with the house who say that this still rests with the senate, that republicans in the house are waiting to see what the senate will do before they weigh in on a deal that may or may not be offered today so really, craig, the ball in the senate's court. >> all right. thanks to you. >>> today's "news nation gut check. the fiscal cliff specifically an article today of "why they want to go over the cliff." there's the article. he writes in part, for many republicans a cliff dive is blaming president obama for a big tax hike in the short term and then voting to cut taxes
it would also extend unemployment insurance benefits and stave off some of those deep spending cut that is are set to go in to effect and essentially mirrors what president obama outlined when he addressed the nation before leaving for the what ryan holiday. white house officials being very tight lipped of what specifically the president is going to do and will not confirm to put this smaller deal on the table so i think we're going to have to wait until the meeting wraps up for the specifics...
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breaks for outsourcing and oil subsidies, cuts government spending, and reduces the deficit by four trillion. two plans. your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now i can be in the scene. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd taking advair may have a higher chance of pneumonia. advair may increase your risk of osteoporosis and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking advair. if you're still having difficulty breathing, ask your doctor if including advair could help improve your lung function. get your first full prescription free and save on refills at advaircopd.com. >> i am lyndsey murphy. the nationals are oh, so close to matching
breaks for outsourcing and oil subsidies, cuts government spending, and reduces the deficit by four trillion. two plans. your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now i can be in the scene. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to help improve your lung function all day....
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. >> reporter: president obama is spending a second straight day in the battleground state of colorado. he told supporters that romney is having a tough time explaining how his proposed tax cuts won't hurt the middle class. >> there is a whole different kind of gymnastics being performed by mr. romney than what's been happening in the olympics. >> reporter: a new ad from a pro-obama super pack is drawing sharp criticism from both the romney campaign and independent fact checkers. >> i don't think mitt romney understands what he's done to people's lives by closing the plant. >> reporter: the ad features a former steel worker talking about his wife's death. the implication is that she died because he lost his health insurance after bane capital shut down his company. a romney aide calls the ad despicable. the obama campaign says it had nothing to do with the commercial. romney is gearing up for a bus tour through several battleground states as speculation builds about who will be his number to. on wednesday ann romney added to the buzz tweeting, mitch's choice of running mate will be ann
. >> reporter: president obama is spending a second straight day in the battleground state of colorado. he told supporters that romney is having a tough time explaining how his proposed tax cuts won't hurt the middle class. >> there is a whole different kind of gymnastics being performed by mr. romney than what's been happening in the olympics. >> reporter: a new ad from a pro-obama super pack is drawing sharp criticism from both the romney campaign and independent fact...
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those $700 billion, this wonderful savings went into obama care. the idea that you save money in medicare, it was saved as part of a big spending program. >> we cut overpayments to insurance companies. >> again, here in washington people say cut while things grow. >> slowing the growth? >> yes. it's sort of like satisfiesing you have a freeze, but it's water and when water freezes it expands. we've grown 100% in 12 years. the government. the government is sig bbigger, unless we do something it will get bigger and the deficit will get bigger even if we raise taxes on everybody. we still have a huge deficit. if we do not take on spending, then the cliff may not seem like a cliff but will be a downward slide to make us like greece. no lodnger a viable economic power. >> hang on. we'll continue this. we have to take a quick break. the fiscal cliff has the president sounding like new york yankees legend yoeg gi ber ra. >> this is deja shz vu all over again. americans want to know why you can't get stuff down in an organized timetable. >> so if we all sa
those $700 billion, this wonderful savings went into obama care. the idea that you save money in medicare, it was saved as part of a big spending program. >> we cut overpayments to insurance companies. >> again, here in washington people say cut while things grow. >> slowing the growth? >> yes. it's sort of like satisfiesing you have a freeze, but it's water and when water freezes it expands. we've grown 100% in 12 years. the government. the government is sig bbigger,...
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issue of the day, how to reform spending and reduce debt, he keeps -- words are win. making promises, saying things and his actions go 180 degrees against it. the entire presidency, it seems, is about maneuvering and tactical positions to protect his brand. >> briefly, do you think now that the president, though, is going to send out people to speak at the super pac events and the like and that's going to make a huge difference in terms of the fund-raising? >> i think it remains to be seen how big of an impact it will have. just to correct you, ari, it's president obama. as for the pract icical results what this will mean, i think it will take a little time to see. i don't think in the next couple days we'll see a huge spike, but i think over the long term, we'll see how much folks -- how much folks are really willing to get involved with donors and folks in the community decide that this is an important part of making sure the president is re-elected. >> appreciate your time. let us know what you think on facebook, google plus, i'll be tweeting tonight. >>> up next,
issue of the day, how to reform spending and reduce debt, he keeps -- words are win. making promises, saying things and his actions go 180 degrees against it. the entire presidency, it seems, is about maneuvering and tactical positions to protect his brand. >> briefly, do you think now that the president, though, is going to send out people to speak at the super pac events and the like and that's going to make a huge difference in terms of the fund-raising? >> i think it remains to...
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and over 30 cents of every dollar obama spends is borrowed. much of it from countries like china. he's not just wasting money, he's borrowing it and then wasting it. we can't afford four moreears. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> jaguars get sports cars named after them. pandas get top billing in environmental fund-raisers and then there are the critters that are the butt of the joke in a chain e-mail. but abc's matt gutman met one woman who believes even the most homeliest animals need love, too. >> reporter: they are the mythical creatures lurking in the shallows of the amazon. just bit me in the leg! >> i thought that was you rubbing my leg with your foot! >> reporter: brazil's fabled pink river dolphins, up to ten feet long. wild. powerful. and, let's fate, seriously ugly. just look at that pback, the h k hooked nose, the whiskers. do they have plastic surgery here? but as luzieucy cooke reminds u beauty is in the eye of the beholder. >> they don't look all cute like flipper. >> reporter: lucy is the host of nat geo wild's "freaks and creeps." those t
and over 30 cents of every dollar obama spends is borrowed. much of it from countries like china. he's not just wasting money, he's borrowing it and then wasting it. we can't afford four moreears. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> jaguars get sports cars named after them. pandas get top billing in environmental fund-raisers and then there are the critters that are the butt of the joke in a chain e-mail. but abc's matt gutman met one woman who believes even the...
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obama. >> when do the spending cuts happen, sarah? >> never. >> and you often see the tax increases kick in and in the health care law, and spending never gets cut. >> i think you need to look where the spending goes, provide preventive care. and we saw 80 million access preventative care and that's a net savings for the entire health care system passed on to all of us. >> how have job cuts we've seen the medical device makers, they're sounded the horn about them. how does it help the broad economy though? >> what you're seeing i readjusting of the economy. st of this tax money comes out of those making 25000 or mo more, an increase on those individuals. at the same time that we're finding out here on capitol hill about a drease on those making 250 or less, so, majority of americans. wh we have this increase on a very small portion, we see that those folks are welcoming this increase, a poll released the day before christmas put through american express and the harrison group, saw that 67% of those making 1% or more want today see ts
obama. >> when do the spending cuts happen, sarah? >> never. >> and you often see the tax increases kick in and in the health care law, and spending never gets cut. >> i think you need to look where the spending goes, provide preventive care. and we saw 80 million access preventative care and that's a net savings for the entire health care system passed on to all of us. >> how have job cuts we've seen the medical device makers, they're sounded the horn about them....
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. >> santorum, we had a good one yesterday, the massive out spending. there it has from -- this is the one from yesterday, 26-twenty-one, this has shrank a bit. i want to show this aide about mitt and obama. >> mitt romney, more debt in taxes, and less jobs. more of the same. rick santorum, a bold plan for the middle class, create dynamic jobs and cut waistful spending. >> not a creative ad. >> does not have to out spend romney, but if he get his message through enough, it's one that there's a conservative side of the republican party, that may not be the majority of the voters in illinois -- >> the money carries romney at the end of the day, right? >> if santorum were a stronger candidate the money would not carry romney. >> santorum is running out of a su suitcase, it's amazing that the money did not carry him furtherer. >> i want to talk about the interesting thing from the pugh research survey. 20% of romney supporters would vote for obama before santorum. and also in here, 11% of santorum supporters would vote for obama before romney. is that the f
. >> santorum, we had a good one yesterday, the massive out spending. there it has from -- this is the one from yesterday, 26-twenty-one, this has shrank a bit. i want to show this aide about mitt and obama. >> mitt romney, more debt in taxes, and less jobs. more of the same. rick santorum, a bold plan for the middle class, create dynamic jobs and cut waistful spending. >> not a creative ad. >> does not have to out spend romney, but if he get his message through enough,...
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president obama begins day three of his hawaiian holiday. white house officials say this is a working vacation, but talks on the fiscal cliff remain largely deadlocked. meanwhile, members of congress came to honolulu on sunday to along with the president say good-bye to one of their own. with the fiscal cliff deadline looming, lawmakers and president obama attended a memorial service in honolulu on sunday for the late senator daniel inoyue. >> he was really a legislative hero who would never hesitated to collaborate with a republican colleague for the good of the country. >> reporter: there was little sign of collaboration on the morning talk shows. >> my one bit of advice to speaker boehner is this. you cannot pass a bill with just republicans. >> the president has been a pathetic fiscal leader. >> both sides blaming each other for the impact. >> i think the president is eager to go over the cliff for political purposes. i think he sees a political victory the on the bottom of the cliff. >> on taxes it's hard for the republicans, but the pr
president obama begins day three of his hawaiian holiday. white house officials say this is a working vacation, but talks on the fiscal cliff remain largely deadlocked. meanwhile, members of congress came to honolulu on sunday to along with the president say good-bye to one of their own. with the fiscal cliff deadline looming, lawmakers and president obama attended a memorial service in honolulu on sunday for the late senator daniel inoyue. >> he was really a legislative hero who would...
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it is 800 billion extra spending. doesn't that have to be cut. >> there is no chance that there will be a dole without entitlement cuts. what sator durbin is talking about is the importance of focusing. if we want a deal you will not doing by taking a wide sprect rum appoach. president clinton was clear when he spoke to the republicans. he pointed out that the biggest driver of the united states debt is medicare. he understands that we have to face up to the medicare problem. we need a solution. >> the conference that rick was referring tompt he said folks, i won and i get to make the decision and he grew the budget by 800 billion every year. one-time stimulus has happened every year of the presidency and the president through tim geithener is making a proposal and raising taxes. >> it is absurd what is in the propose and the president is proposing. we hear the president saying that tax hikes on the upper brackets will solve all of the problems and it pay for government spending for a week and a half . the psident sai
it is 800 billion extra spending. doesn't that have to be cut. >> there is no chance that there will be a dole without entitlement cuts. what sator durbin is talking about is the importance of focusing. if we want a deal you will not doing by taking a wide sprect rum appoach. president clinton was clear when he spoke to the republicans. he pointed out that the biggest driver of the united states debt is medicare. he understands that we have to face up to the medicare problem. we need a...
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socialist canada cut government spending from 17% of gdp. obama currently spends 24%, by the way. canada cut from 17% to 11%. just like that. and what happened? canada prospered. rose from $0.72 to $1.2 a day. less government was cut for people. even for poor people. 11% government leaves plenty to help the helpless. in fact, if 24 percent were not taken from us we as free individuals would do more to help the poor. such private charity does a better job. closer to the people that served. better as supporting those who really need help from those who need a push. criticized for giving most of his charity money to the mormon church. a writer for the nation said he gave virtually nothing to any program that focuses directly. it is clear that romney's donations are but taking care of his own. this is just ignorant. really is charity help support people. mormon subplots of non mormons. for example, they have a monster warehouse filled with food. they give it to anyone in need, any religion. when that earthquake hit 80 relief from mormons got there before government halted. after hurri
socialist canada cut government spending from 17% of gdp. obama currently spends 24%, by the way. canada cut from 17% to 11%. just like that. and what happened? canada prospered. rose from $0.72 to $1.2 a day. less government was cut for people. even for poor people. 11% government leaves plenty to help the helpless. in fact, if 24 percent were not taken from us we as free individuals would do more to help the poor. such private charity does a better job. closer to the people that served....
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you heard mitt romney criticize president obama because he's not spending enough on ships, which we don't need, and not staying long enough in the war zones. the republicans' view of spending is very particular one. secondly, as far as the american people are concerned, people in their districts, gee, if they represent districts in new jersey and new york they want more spending. you know, people -- if you ask them they want government pending they say no. do you want to cut medicare? no, not that. how about firefighters? people boast of cutting government. when was the last time you heard them cut fire department or cut down on snow removal? in fact the republicans tend to be opposed to spending in general. when it comes to particular spending, remember paul ryan acknowledging he was seeking to get the stimulus money that he was denouncing. but in any case, it's not the democratic position we should put all of the increased revenue into spending. by the way, i believe much of government spending is very important. there are things that we need for the quality of our life. good transporta
you heard mitt romney criticize president obama because he's not spending enough on ships, which we don't need, and not staying long enough in the war zones. the republicans' view of spending is very particular one. secondly, as far as the american people are concerned, people in their districts, gee, if they represent districts in new jersey and new york they want more spending. you know, people -- if you ask them they want government pending they say no. do you want to cut medicare? no, not...
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with president obama. never let a crisis go to waste. how do you turn it in to a political advantage. anybody can go on google and ask the question of how much has the planet warmed up. 1. degrees faren ht and nothing since 1998 . so to blame sandy on global warming is a real stretch . >> also unseemly about talking about spending money and sandy victims are in the c cold now. >> goyce, all the mayor is saying. there is not a government conspiracy behind everything people do. he said we will have to rebuild in the areas that were destroy do it sensibly and as we have more storms that are ing preprojected we'll not have to rebuild every time. i don't unrstand why you have objection. >> because the pime need all of our attention and they are suffering in the cold because of sandy. we shouldn't be talking about global warming but how to help them in the cold. >> it is it a cynicical act. war is the health of the state and national are the statates oxygen. reality climate is constantly changing and using that
with president obama. never let a crisis go to waste. how do you turn it in to a political advantage. anybody can go on google and ask the question of how much has the planet warmed up. 1. degrees faren ht and nothing since 1998 . so to blame sandy on global warming is a real stretch . >> also unseemly about talking about spending money and sandy victims are in the c cold now. >> goyce, all the mayor is saying. there is not a government conspiracy behind everything people do. he...
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campaign was essentially controlled by the candite who would abide by limitations on what he could spend an rac. president obama in 2008 blew by that traditional and historical barrier and rode into uncharted territory. he said was raised $1 billion, republicans areoing to raise $1 billion. what is the consequence? >> you are right that money is the lifeblblood of politics, but it can also haveve a corrosive effect on politics. evan mentioned the negative ads ththat are going to be run. we havave already seen some of them in the washington area. the net effect will be not only to turn off people,ut to have an impact on voter turnout.t. where the money is being used is not enhance the reputation of any of these candidates. >> do we lose a sense of accountability charles when the caidates no longecontrol the narrative of the campaign? >> i think all this lamentntining is a little overblown. sie you insist on starting the showy ignoring the bad on plan members and talking about the two-year-old story -- ignoring the bad unemployment numbers and talking about the 200-year-old story about mon
campaign was essentially controlled by the candite who would abide by limitations on what he could spend an rac. president obama in 2008 blew by that traditional and historical barrier and rode into uncharted territory. he said was raised $1 billion, republicans areoing to raise $1 billion. what is the consequence? >> you are right that money is the lifeblblood of politics, but it can also haveve a corrosive effect on politics. evan mentioned the negative ads ththat are going to be run....
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the other issue of course, president obama spending a lot of time talking about issue, of importance to women voters. that's to focus on those women in swing areas of swing states such as shaker height, ohio, northern virginia, the suburbs of philadelphia, the middle of florida. what's called the i-4 corridor. they're ephhoping even women vos who are ambivalent about the economy will be swayed by some issues they talk about on the trail. >> not surprisingly, the first lady traveling with the president today. a sign of things to come for this team? >> that's right, and her introduction of the president was a reminder to voters of how empathetic the president is, her husband, how much they can identify with his personal life story. these women, michelle obama and ann romney, will play a huge role in humanizing their husbands and we saw some of that today. we're going to see a lot more in the next six months. >> all right, jake, as always, thanks to you. first thing in the morn, jake will be hosting "this week. th kw his guests, senator john mccain and top obama campaign adviser david a
the other issue of course, president obama spending a lot of time talking about issue, of importance to women voters. that's to focus on those women in swing areas of swing states such as shaker height, ohio, northern virginia, the suburbs of philadelphia, the middle of florida. what's called the i-4 corridor. they're ephhoping even women vos who are ambivalent about the economy will be swayed by some issues they talk about on the trail. >> not surprisingly, the first lady traveling with...
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. >>> time now 4:46, rand paul will not spend any more money campaigning in his first party's nomination however that does not mean he is ending his campaign and he is merely changing strategy to focus on speaking to delegates. >>> president barack obama made a visit to new york city and in his commencement speech the president told students they can succeed in life no matter who you are or who you love and then after taping an appearance on the view, the president headed to a fundraiser hosted by singer rickey martin. >> we have never gone wrong when we expanded rights and responsibilities to everybody. it doesn't weaken families, it strengthens families. [applauds] >> president barack obama also made an appearance at a second fundraising event at a private home in new york where people paid more than $65,000 each to attend. >>> and today the government launched the website alzheimer's dot governor to help with information about the disease. the national institute of health is funding new studies for possible therapies including a form of insulin that is sprayed into the nose. >>> a mot
. >>> time now 4:46, rand paul will not spend any more money campaigning in his first party's nomination however that does not mean he is ending his campaign and he is merely changing strategy to focus on speaking to delegates. >>> president barack obama made a visit to new york city and in his commencement speech the president told students they can succeed in life no matter who you are or who you love and then after taping an appearance on the view, the president headed to a...
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spending has levelled off under president obama. spending is not skyrocketing under president obama. it's flattening out under president obama. if you do care about the national deficit, if karl rove's ad is working as he wants it to and you're getting riled up then you should hear the news from the nonpartisan tax policy center. it estimates that the romney budget plan would increase the deficit by several trillion dollars over the next decade. the obama plan would cut the deficit by trillions the over the same period. prepare for $10 million worth of this ad telling you if you're worried about student loans and spending and the deficit you ought to vote against the guy who has been comparatively pretty good on the issues. on the deficit you ought to vote for the guy that will make it worse by trillions and trillions of dollars. you cannot shock anybody by telling them a karl rove ad tells a lie. the issue is that the assertions in this $10 million ad buy are just blatantly at face value shockingly dishonest to anybody who understa
spending has levelled off under president obama. spending is not skyrocketing under president obama. it's flattening out under president obama. if you do care about the national deficit, if karl rove's ad is working as he wants it to and you're getting riled up then you should hear the news from the nonpartisan tax policy center. it estimates that the romney budget plan would increase the deficit by several trillion dollars over the next decade. the obama plan would cut the deficit by trillions...
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to spend with the biggest impact, and you're guaranteed, if you're obama or romney in getting the lowest unit rate, the lowest cost for the a tv spot buying from a tv station. outside groups like american crossroads have to pay a premium. president obama spends a dollar, we have to spend more than a dollar to get the same weight of television. a lot more of romney's money is found in the wallet of the republican national committee, and smaller money is found in the democratic national committee. what's that mean? if you use money from the democratic or republican national committees, you have to use what are are called combo ads in which you not only mention obama, but also democrats, or not just romney, but other republicans. it weakens the ad, the way of the power of the ad a little bit. we have an important -- lou: you feel good? go ahead. >> i do think that obama has an advantage in that more of his money is in -- is in a wallet from which he can spend easily, get the lowest rate, and control the message better than can romney. lou: not concerned about the fundraising? >> oh, i'm con
to spend with the biggest impact, and you're guaranteed, if you're obama or romney in getting the lowest unit rate, the lowest cost for the a tv spot buying from a tv station. outside groups like american crossroads have to pay a premium. president obama spends a dollar, we have to spend more than a dollar to get the same weight of television. a lot more of romney's money is found in the wallet of the republican national committee, and smaller money is found in the democratic national...
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president obama will spend a day at the white house after a trio even to. they even and to raise more than three and half million dollars for the reelection campaign. >>> the battle over california's proposition 8 returns the court today. kate code year end here in the city and joins us with the latest. >>> this is a hot-button issue especially here in the bay area. today, the ninth circuit court will will determine the process of approving the position it will take. they call the ban unconstitutional. it could go one are two ways at this point. if they occur circuit decides to grant the request, then proposition a will be reviewed by eight judges. if not then they can appeal and go to the supreme court. it is a big issue. >>> a cloudy day in attack today. >>> only partly cloudy skies and although we stay below average we're certainly warmer than where we were yesterday. you could see this stray a lingering showers make their way out of our area. this is a cool air mass that's making its way in. that is the reason why temperatures are staying below average
president obama will spend a day at the white house after a trio even to. they even and to raise more than three and half million dollars for the reelection campaign. >>> the battle over california's proposition 8 returns the court today. kate code year end here in the city and joins us with the latest. >>> this is a hot-button issue especially here in the bay area. today, the ninth circuit court will will determine the process of approving the position it will take. they call...
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unique tax increases under the obama plan because the economy is not going to grow. we need to grow the economy. mitt romney will get it done. i'll be working with mitt romney to get this economy moving. we have a spending problem in washington. it is not a revenue problem. >> where do i begin? you cannot wave a magic launched a lot of policies have to -- you cannot wave a magic wand. i supported a balanced budget amendment. i -- what i won't do is blow another trillion dollars hole in that deficit by allowing tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires to continue. when you sign that pledge -- we're already paying for that legacy. now you are pledging -- i have a problem with that. >> here is my pledge. i am going to work in the majority in congress to make sure 100% of the time i am standing for small business. 100 percent of the time i am standing would seniors. 100% of the time i am fighting for our children and grandchildren. at $16 trillion in debt is caused by president obama over the last four years and you support his policies. they do not work. the economy
unique tax increases under the obama plan because the economy is not going to grow. we need to grow the economy. mitt romney will get it done. i'll be working with mitt romney to get this economy moving. we have a spending problem in washington. it is not a revenue problem. >> where do i begin? you cannot wave a magic launched a lot of policies have to -- you cannot wave a magic wand. i supported a balanced budget amendment. i -- what i won't do is blow another trillion dollars hole in...
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president obama. romney will have to ramp up his fund raising. he has to focus his message because of the primary fight. >> what about a santorum endorsement? a lot of people are wait for that. is there a deal he is waiting for? >> i think rick santorum wants to extract a certain price with his profile and the issues he cares about. there is no love lost with the candidates. rick santorum recognizes he has a moment here. he talked about the issues on the agenda in a big way and how he can get mitt romney to do about it if he is president. >> david gregory, thanks. >>> let's get a check of the morning top news stories from richard over at the news desk. >> good morning. new york investigators say they found something that could help in the renewed search for etan patz. the search has captured the nation's attention 33 years after etan disappeared. >>> the media is staking out a jail in florida after the judge said zimmerman can get out of jail. the neighborhood watch volunteer is charged with the death
president obama. romney will have to ramp up his fund raising. he has to focus his message because of the primary fight. >> what about a santorum endorsement? a lot of people are wait for that. is there a deal he is waiting for? >> i think rick santorum wants to extract a certain price with his profile and the issues he cares about. there is no love lost with the candidates. rick santorum recognizes he has a moment here. he talked about the issues on the agenda in a big way and how...
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and president obama will spend the night in san jose tomorrow momomomorning. he will meet with the asian american pacific islander at the faremont hotel. we will have continuing coverage on the bay area campaign on the abc morning news at 4:30. >> while the president was in redwood city, a strange and dangerous situation there. not far from where the president was speaking. alan wang is live with developing news. alan? >> dan, we are about half a mile away from the theater where the president was to appear. el camino real was closed down and people were lining the streets when police say a vehicle drove on to the road they tried to stop it, but the driver took off heading southbound in thehe northbobound lane of el camino real. a collision course with the president's motorcade. witnesses say he struck a poll and then veered into the southbound lane and almost striking the amateur photographer who shot this video. police say the driver was arrested for dui. the secret service is trained to recognize the diversionary tactics that could lead to an attack on the p
and president obama will spend the night in san jose tomorrow momomomorning. he will meet with the asian american pacific islander at the faremont hotel. we will have continuing coverage on the bay area campaign on the abc morning news at 4:30. >> while the president was in redwood city, a strange and dangerous situation there. not far from where the president was speaking. alan wang is live with developing news. alan? >> dan, we are about half a mile away from the theater where the...
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federal spending, $2.9 trillion. so republicans have plenty of evidence to support their skepticism the president means it this time. the truth is, this is a deft political move and a reminder of power of incumbency. the republican challengers can only promise to do something about the size and cost government. president obama if he follows through, can actually do something about it. cynics can rightly ask, why did you wait three years, mr. president? but his political team believes putting it front and center in year four, that would be the campaign year, is perfect timing. let's assess the president's initiative in the big campaign moments. never see president obama say i'll streamline the government. does he have standing credibility on the issue or does that matter? >> let's see that he delivers. let's see if the republican congress will ask for it. i would add president clinton high served and you covered reduced the federal work force in absolute terms to the smallest null of federal workers since eisenhower w
federal spending, $2.9 trillion. so republicans have plenty of evidence to support their skepticism the president means it this time. the truth is, this is a deft political move and a reminder of power of incumbency. the republican challengers can only promise to do something about the size and cost government. president obama if he follows through, can actually do something about it. cynics can rightly ask, why did you wait three years, mr. president? but his political team believes putting it...
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we cut spending, that's why jobs come here. >> the obama team knows virginia is key this year. >> there's a will the of lot of work to be done. in particular in loudoun county. >> and so he asked for help. >> you goto make some phone calls with me, knock on some doors for me, recruit your friends and your neighbors with me. we won loudoun county last time and if we win loudoun county this time, we will win virginia and if we win virginia, we will win this election. >> but not without a fight. tonight was the president's 11th trip to virginia. his 10th political event here just this year alone and the romney campaign is here with a romney bus tour on the state now on the drawing board. this cannot be said enough. this year, virginia is key. anita. >> clearly it is. gary, thank you. mitt romney spent part of his day in golden, colorado, hammering the president on the economy. the republican white house hopeful is working in the swing state where the unemployment rate 18.2%. he brought along his own report card. >> look at the results. and you look at the results and it's been a disappointme
we cut spending, that's why jobs come here. >> the obama team knows virginia is key this year. >> there's a will the of lot of work to be done. in particular in loudoun county. >> and so he asked for help. >> you goto make some phone calls with me, knock on some doors for me, recruit your friends and your neighbors with me. we won loudoun county last time and if we win loudoun county this time, we will win virginia and if we win virginia, we will win this election....
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the plan comes with $5.3 trillion below president obama's spending target through huge cuts to federal agencies and entitlement programs. speaking about the passage of this budget, congressman ryan said "it is so rare in american politics to arrive at a moment in which the debate revolves around the fundamental nature of american democracy and the social contract, but that is exactly where we are today." the republican proposal reshapes the nation's tax structure, trims spending on pela grants and reshapes medicare into a voucher system to help older americans purchase private health plans with the option of buying into the existing program. democrats pouncing on that issue in particular, suggesting the effort to change medicare will end up backfiring on republicans. ryan's plan now heads to the senate, where it stands next to no chance of passing and becomes something of a political document over which both parties will fight for the rest of this year. >>> gas prices also emerging as a key political issue with president obama hoping to shift the public frustration away from the white
the plan comes with $5.3 trillion below president obama's spending target through huge cuts to federal agencies and entitlement programs. speaking about the passage of this budget, congressman ryan said "it is so rare in american politics to arrive at a moment in which the debate revolves around the fundamental nature of american democracy and the social contract, but that is exactly where we are today." the republican proposal reshapes the nation's tax structure, trims spending on...
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the white house is criticizing run his campaign with trump trump has publicly questioned if president obama's was born in the united states. >>> everyone has, in the problem neighbor before my people in one berkeley neighborhood are so fed up that they're actually taking their fight to city hall they say drugs and alcohol and excessive noise are just some of the problems associated with a homer and ninth streets now robert lyles supports the home's future is in the hands of city hall. >>> it may be spurring but he isn't planting p&g's he's planting a warning sign. >>> so discourage people from congregating here and eels the duplex of the corner of ninth and delaware where he says drug deals played out outside the window. >>> would you see cars stopping what you see drug activity? >>> he wouldn't seek our stopping you would see transactions. hoping that he would break up the trade beds they will walk down there then. >>> there is six houses down 17229 strays invites berkeley people the records and discovered 15 felons use this address please document calls of using and selling drugs regular fi
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president obama wants higher taxes on the wealthy, stimulus spending, limited cuts to entitlements, and speaker boehner wants limited tax increases and keep his job. bob, which -- where do we go from here if a deal isn't hashed out in the next few hours? >> not necessarily in that order. i think the priorities for john boehner may have been turned around. jared is an old jazz fan, as am i, and he knows that miles davis had a song called "so what" and i think that might be the background music right now as all the posturing is going on in public. the simple fact of the matter is that they are setting up the process for working out a deal after they have scared the daylights out of everybody, and it would seem to me that to quote another song, which is "what are you going to be doing new year's eve," i think that we'll be finding that these people are still hard at it and maybe calling congress into session tomorrow night which is a really rotten way to end the year. >> jared, explain for our viewers what it really means to go over the cliff. >> well, first of all, as a former jazz bassis
president obama wants higher taxes on the wealthy, stimulus spending, limited cuts to entitlements, and speaker boehner wants limited tax increases and keep his job. bob, which -- where do we go from here if a deal isn't hashed out in the next few hours? >> not necessarily in that order. i think the priorities for john boehner may have been turned around. jared is an old jazz fan, as am i, and he knows that miles davis had a song called "so what" and i think that might be the...
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he will spend the next few days at a resort in williamsburg planning for the second of three debates. the first debate gave mitt romney a boost. president obama has promised to be more aggressive in the debate on tuesday night. >> you can watch the debate right here on cw5. denver pol e looking at surveillance video -- af president it will be conducted in a town hall format. >>> denver police are looking at surveillance video after a shot was fired at president obama 0's campaign office friday afternoon. it shattered a window. there were people inside, but no one was hurt. investigators say they are not aware of any threats made against the office. >> silicon valley is known throughout the world as a hot bed for innovation, and also supposed to be one of the few local places where the employment boom was back. john blackstone shows us even tech industry veterans are finding work tough to come by. >> the new iphone 5 -- >> reporter: with each new product, even groundbreaking innovation, high tech is an employment magnet. >> there is a hiring boom in silicon valley. >> reporter: chris h
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i think he plans to spend it, that is what the fight about this election is about. romney and ryan said they will continue the present tax rate and tax reform. obama wants to start with $500 million tax increase next year and then his promise not to raise taxes in the future that he made in 2008, he changed that. it promises no new tax increase next year. in 2013 he will not raise taxes, but 2014 could have an energy tax, more income taxes. gerri: we don't know that, he hasn't said that to be fair. >> no, he promised not to do it until then, that's what he said. gerri: we have a long way to go, hope you come by t back to talkt the fiscal cliff because i'm sure we will be talking about that every single day. if you are fired up about this or any issues on the program, drop me an e-mail. >> what is in store for future benefits? we find out what is wrong in the numbers next. will the fed stimulus really help the economy grow long-term? "wall street journal" stephen moore weighs in. and good news for all of you aging men out there, the search for a baldness cure could c
i think he plans to spend it, that is what the fight about this election is about. romney and ryan said they will continue the present tax rate and tax reform. obama wants to start with $500 million tax increase next year and then his promise not to raise taxes in the future that he made in 2008, he changed that. it promises no new tax increase next year. in 2013 he will not raise taxes, but 2014 could have an energy tax, more income taxes. gerri: we don't know that, he hasn't said that to be...
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who do they spend more time defending and attacking. 47% say they spend more time defending obama and 16% say it's the other way around. are polls and media tilted toward the president? >> could be, when durable goods falls 13% in one month, headline was business investment is down. >> rick: you read a lot of the coverage. we haven't even had the first debate yet? >> looking at the polls i don't think it looked great for romney right now but the race could change until election day because we haven't had the debates. media sort of wishful thinking, trying too write off romney. i normally do not buy into the idea media is on board on one side. this the exception. this campaign season has been especially egregious in terms of them ignoring things that are bad about president obama and obsessing over things that mitt romney has done wrong. >> rick: cal, why? >> why? do you have to ask. my goodness. first of all these polls, we talked about this before on the show. i'm opposed to news organizations doing their own polls and making news from them. what you are going to see ten days, two we
who do they spend more time defending and attacking. 47% say they spend more time defending obama and 16% say it's the other way around. are polls and media tilted toward the president? >> could be, when durable goods falls 13% in one month, headline was business investment is down. >> rick: you read a lot of the coverage. we haven't even had the first debate yet? >> looking at the polls i don't think it looked great for romney right now but the race could change until...